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Les Huguenots

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Grand opera in five acts by Meyerbeer.
Text by Eugene Scribe and Emile Deschamps. (Sung in French). Record (soprano) (soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (bass) (bass)
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Opera de Montpellier Chorus Montpellier PO/Diederich Act 1
7.30 Sydney Anglo recounts the historical events of 1572 which formed the basis of Les Huguenots.
7.40 Acts 2 and 3 9.20 Basil Deane discusses Les Huguenots and Meyerbeer's career.
9.35 Acts 4 and 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Emile Deschamps.
Unknown:
Basil Deane
Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navare:
Ghylaine Raphanel
Valentine, daughter of Saint-Bris:
Francoise Pollet
Urbain, the Queen's page:
Danielle Borst
Raoul de Nangis, a young Huguenot knight:
Richard Leech
Le Comte de Nevers, a Catholic:
Gilles Cachemaille
Le Comte de Saint-Bris:
Boris Martinovic
Marcel, Raoul's servant:
Nicola Ghiuselev
Bois-Rose, a Huguenot soldier:
Christian Jean (tenor)
Maurevert, a Catholic noble:
Christian Boulay (bass)
De Tavannes:
Jean-Luc Maurette (tenor)
DeCosse:
Christian Jean(ten)
De Thore:
Marc Barrard (bar)
DeMeru:
Herve Martin (bar)
DeRetz:
Antoine Garcin (bar)
Source: Radio Times

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